TOP TEN FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE GROUPS/COMPANIES BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2008 (1)
1 |
Financial Security Assurance Holdings Group |
$787,593,581 |
24.0% |
2 |
ACE Ltd. Group |
584,542,064 |
17.8 |
3 |
Berkshire Hathaway Group |
576,024,123 |
17.6 |
4 |
MBIA Group |
524,004,734 |
16.0 |
5 |
Ambac Assurance Corp. Group |
440,473,347 |
13.4 |
6 |
Syncora Guarantee Inc. |
130,089,162 |
4.0 |
7 |
PMI Group |
114,858,114 |
3.5 |
8 |
Radian Group |
83,439,634 |
2.5 |
9 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
54,151,967 |
1.6 |
10 |
First Nonprofit Mutual Insurance Co. |
2,944,528 |
0.1 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, excluding state funds.
Source: National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Annual Statement Database, via Highline Data, LLC. Copyrighted information. No portion of this work may be copied or redistributed without the express written permission of Highline Data, LLC.
TOP TEN WRITERS OF FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2009 (1)
1 |
MBIA Inc. |
$407,682 |
21.2% |
2 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
325,119 |
16.9 |
3 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
87,334 |
4.5 |
4 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
86,253 |
4.5 |
5 |
Radian Group Inc. |
46,526 |
2.4 |
6 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
33,106 |
1.7 |
7 |
CIFG Holding Inc. |
26,959 |
1.4 |
8 |
Triple-S Propiedad Inc. |
6,281 |
0.3 |
9 |
ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. |
864 |
(2) |
10 |
Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Co. |
750 |
(2) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
TOP TEN FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE GROUPS/COMPANIES BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2010 (1)
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$636,860 |
44.0% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
352,363 |
24.4 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
243,002 |
16.8 |
4 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
71,567 |
4.9 |
5 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
69,600 |
4.8 |
6 |
Radian Group Inc. |
49,350 |
3.4 |
7 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
20,249 |
1.4 |
8 |
Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.2 |
9 |
ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. |
487 |
(2) |
10 |
Century Insurance Co. (Guam) Ltd. |
32 |
(2) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
TOP TEN WRITERS OF FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2011 (1)
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$439,127 |
41.5% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
275,358 |
26.0 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
150,047 |
14.2 |
4 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
62,118 |
5.9 |
5 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
51,847 |
4.9 |
6 |
Radian Group Inc. |
40,921 |
3.9 |
7 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
35,219 |
3.3 |
8 |
Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.3 |
9 |
ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. |
309 |
(3) |
10 |
AmTrust Financial Services |
154 |
(3) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, excluding state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total including territories.
(3) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
TOP TEN FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE GROUPS/COMPANIES BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2011
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$439,127 |
41.5% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
275,358 |
26.0 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
150,047 |
14.2 |
4 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
62,118 |
5.9 |
5 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
51,847 |
4.9 |
6 |
Radian Group Inc. |
40,921 |
3.9 |
7 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
35,219 |
3.3 |
8 |
Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.3 |
9 |
ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. |
309 |
(3) |
10 |
AmTrust Financial Services |
154 |
(3) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes some state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total including territories.
(3) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
TOP TEN FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE GROUPS/COMPANIES BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2011
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$439,127 |
41.5% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
275,358 |
26.0 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
150,047 |
14.2 |
4 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
62,118 |
5.9 |
5 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
51,847 |
4.9 |
6 |
Radian Group Inc. |
40,921 |
3.9 |
7 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
35,219 |
3.3 |
8 |
Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.3 |
9 |
ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. |
309 |
(3) |
10 |
AmTrust Financial Services |
154 |
(3) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes some state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total including territories.
(3) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
TOP TEN WRITERS OF FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2012
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$339,025 |
41.8% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
205,480 |
25.3 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
112,723 |
13.9 |
4 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
47,445 |
5.9 |
5 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
46,713 |
5.8 |
6 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
27,676 |
3.4 |
7 |
Radian Group Inc. |
26,884 |
3.3 |
8 |
Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.4 |
9 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
1,854 |
0.2 |
10 |
AmTrust Financial Services |
398 |
0.1 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
TOP 10 WRITERS OF FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2013
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$305,915 |
45.3% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
143,989 |
21.3 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
95,536 |
14.2 |
4 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
37,969 |
5.6 |
5 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
33,873 |
5.0 |
6 |
Radian Group Inc. |
18,086 |
2.7 |
7 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
15,604 |
2.3 |
8 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
13,560 |
2.0 |
9 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
7,033 |
1.0 |
10 |
Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.4 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
TOP 10 WRITERS OF FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2014
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$269,619 |
50.7% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
116,031 |
21.8 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
69,613 |
13.1 |
4 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
27,579 |
5.2 |
5 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
17,330 |
3.3 |
6 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
15,434 |
2.9 |
7 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
10,073 |
1.9 |
8 |
Transamerica Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.6 |
9 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
2,034 |
0.4 |
10 |
Radian Group Inc. |
915 |
0.2 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
Top 10 Writers Of Financial Guaranty Insurance By Direct Premiums Written, 2015
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$236,927 |
43.7% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
102,715 |
18.9 |
3 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
78,390 |
14.5 |
4 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
58,457 |
10.8 |
5 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
25,306 |
4.7 |
6 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
12,573 |
2.3 |
7 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
12,406 |
2.3 |
8 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
11,789 |
2.2 |
9 |
Transamerica Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.6 |
10 |
Radian Group Inc. |
844 |
0.2 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top 10 Writers Of Financial Guaranty Insurance By Direct Premiums Written, 2016
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$263,011 |
57.4% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
72,250 |
15.8 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
49,896 |
10.9 |
4 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
38,376 |
8.4 |
5 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
16,343 |
3.6 |
6 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
9,364 |
2.0 |
7 |
Transamerica Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.7 |
8 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
2,667 |
0.6 |
9 |
Sigma RRG Inc. |
2,419 |
0.5 |
10 |
Radian Group Inc. |
782 |
0.2 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top 10 Writers Of Financial Guaranty Insurance By Direct Premiums Written, 2017
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$262,820 |
58.3% |
2 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
60,328 |
13.4 |
3 |
MBIA Inc. |
54,918 |
12.2 |
4 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
39,922 |
8.9 |
5 |
Syncora Guarantee Inc. |
13,172 |
2.9 |
6 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
8,748 |
1.9 |
7 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
7,107 |
1.6 |
8 |
Transamerica Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.7 |
9 |
Radian Group Inc. |
729 |
0.2 |
10 |
ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. |
11 |
(3) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
(3) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top Nine Writers Of Financial Guaranty Insurance By Direct Premiums Written, 2018
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$250,934 |
60.1% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
68,592 |
16.4 |
3 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
43,049 |
10.3 |
4 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
35,101 |
8.4 |
5 |
Syncora Guarantee Inc. |
11,058 |
2.7 |
6 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
5,127 |
1.2 |
7 |
Transamerica Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.7 |
8 |
Radian Group Inc. |
679 |
0.2 |
9 |
ACA Financial Guaranty Corp. |
3 |
(3) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
(3) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top 10 Writers Of Financial Guaranty Insurance By Direct Premiums Written, 2019
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$263,568 |
71.2% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
32,392 |
8.8 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
27,983 |
7.6 |
4 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
27,863 |
7.5 |
5 |
Syncora Guarantee Inc. |
10,550 |
2.9 |
6 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
4,419 |
1.2 |
7 |
Transamerica Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.8 |
8 |
Radian Group Inc. |
534 |
0.1 |
9 |
W. R. Berkley Corp. |
16 |
(3) |
10 |
Enstar Group Ltd. |
1 |
(3) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
(3) Less than 0.1 percent.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top 10 Writers Of Financial Guaranty Insurance By Direct Premiums Written, 2020
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$344,497 |
72.3% |
2 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
61,516 |
12.9 |
3 |
MBIA Inc. |
31,694 |
6.7 |
4 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
24,998 |
5.3 |
5 |
Syncora Guarantee Inc. |
6,398 |
1.3 |
6 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
3,949 |
0.8 |
7 |
Transamerica Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.6 |
8 |
Radian Group Inc. |
436 |
0.1 |
9 |
HDI |
5 |
(3) |
10 |
W. R. Berkley Corp. |
-1 (4) |
(3) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
(3) Less than 0.1 percent.
(4) Represents canceled policies after W. R. Berkley Corp. assumed business from non-affiliates.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top 10 Writers Of Financial Guaranty Insurance By Direct Premiums Written, 2021
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$292,719 |
69.5% |
2 |
Build America Mutual Assr Co. |
51,230 |
12.2 |
3 |
MBIA Inc. |
44,407 |
10.5 |
4 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
22,919 |
5.4 |
5 |
Syncora Guarantee Inc. |
6,393 |
1.5 |
6 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
2,792 |
0.7 |
7 |
Radian Group Inc. |
425 |
0.1 |
8 |
HDI |
39 |
(3) |
9 |
W. R. Berkley Corp. |
14 |
(3) |
10 |
Chubb |
-4 (4) |
(3) |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
(3) Less than 0.1 percent.
(4) Represents canceled policies after Chubb assumed business from non-affiliates.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top Nine Writers Of Financial Guaranty Insurance By Direct Premiums Written, 2022
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$258,426 |
71.3% |
2 |
Build America Mutual Assr Co. |
64,246 |
17.7 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
18,959 |
5.2 |
4 |
MBIA Inc. |
13,108 |
3.6 |
5 |
Syncora Guarantee Inc. |
3,085 |
0.9 |
6 |
HDI |
1,639 |
0.5 |
7 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
1,452 |
0.4 |
8 |
AmTrust Financial |
1,344 |
0.4 |
9 |
Radian Group Inc. |
419 |
0.1 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions, includes state funds.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.